#9DAA2E#9DAA2E
#9DAA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.144 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAA2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 170, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -20.34, 58.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 61.96, 109.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.0616 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.144 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7733, 36.1153, 8.0394) |
| Luminance | 0.3612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.17
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.76
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.01
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.52
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.65
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAA2E #3B2EAA
analogous
#AA792E #9DAA2E #5FAA2E
triadic
#9DAA2E #2E9DAA #AA2E9D
tetradic
#9DAA2E #2EAA79 #3B2EAA #AA2E5F
square
#9DAA2E #2EAA79 #3B2EAA #AA2E5F
split-complementary
#9DAA2E #2E5FAA #792EAA
monochromatic
#444A14 #717A21 #9DAA2E #BFCD48 #D0DA78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#9DAA2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#9DAA2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAA2E
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAA2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAA2E | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A116
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9daa2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.144 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc370',
500: '#9daa2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9daa2e; $custom-light: #bdc370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9daa2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 170,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.29,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70516,
"c": 0.14363,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.36115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAA2E
secondary
#7A71C3
accent
#47E157
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B